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Hermes is one of the largest parcel delivery companies in the UK, offering affordable parcel courier services to both businesses and consumers.
Designed with convenience in mind, Hermes parcel delivery services make sending parcels easy. With a growing number of myHermes ParcelShops located in convenience stores across the UK, customers have the ultimate flexibility of dropping off and collecting parcels 7 days a week, AM to PM.
Whether you’re sending a parcel for work, or you’ve sold something online and want to send it to the recipient as cheaply as possible, Hermes is a popular choice for many UK shippers. Their fully tracked services, coupled with the option to obtain a signature upon delivery make Hermes an attractive option for sending small to medium size parcels up to 15kg. Dropping off your parcel is easy and accessible, with over 4,500 nationwide myHermes ParcelShops open 7 days a week from early until late. Popular Hermes delivery services in the UK include:
If you're looking for an alternative to Hermes, DPD offers a comparable range of services and a network of 27,500 parcel shops for dropping off and collecting parcels.
Here’s how DPD compares to Hermes:
| Hermes | DPD | |
|---|---|---|
| Drop-off services | Yes | Yes |
| Full online tracking | Yes | Yes |
| Additional signed for option | Yes | Yes |
| Delivery times | Mon-Fri 8am-6pm | Mon-Fri 8am-6pm |
| Standard domestic delivery lead times | 2-4 days | 1-2 days |
| Next day delivery options | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum parcel weight | 15kg | 20kg |
We have an established relationship with DPD, which means we can offer our customers preferential rates for sending parcels in the UK and abroad. For more information on DPD services we offer, visit our dedicated DPD courier services page.
If you’d like to explore other delivery options in your area, why not try our courier quote form? Simply enter the weight and dimensions of your parcel and book your next parcel delivery with us at a fraction of the price.
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